La Playa Travel Guide

San Diego

A coastal landscape with a clear sky, a body of water, and a bush of red flowers.
A marina filled with various boats docked in calm water.
A sailboat on calm waters with a cityscape and mountains in the background.
A sailboat on a body of water with a city skyline and mountains in the background.
A marina with various boats docked, a bridge, and a cityscape in the background.

Stay near popular La Playa attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in La Playa

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

3.5 out of 5
2131 Shelter Island Dr San Diego CA
The price is ฿5,668 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
฿5,668
฿6,515 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and a health club. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,952 reviews)
"Loved the pool and spa area. Did not love the street-facing ground floor rooms. Lights from cars entering the parking lot all night would shine into our eyes while on the patio or straight into our room. Blackout curtains helped, but there are always cracks around the edges. Not a dealbreaker, but ..."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Humphreys Half Moon Inn

Humphreys Half Moon Inn

3.5 out of 5
2303 Shelter Island Dr San Diego CA
The price is ฿6,297 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿6,297
฿7,905 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy a marina, a nightclub and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,126 reviews)
"Beautiful property—will definitely stay again!"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Humphreys Half Moon Inn
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

3 out of 5
2051 Shelter Island Dr San Diego CA
The price is ฿5,070 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
฿5,070
฿5,827 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a marina. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel

3.5 out of 5
950 Hotel Cir N San Diego CA
The price is ฿3,430 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
฿3,430
฿3,943 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very good! (2,937 reviews)
"Great for family!"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Handlery Hotel
Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
1404 Vacation Rd San Diego CA
The price is ฿6,929 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
฿6,929
฿9,728 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas

3 out of 5
411 Hotel Circle South San Diego CA
The price is ฿2,812 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
฿2,812
฿3,232 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very good! (3,940 reviews)
"Property is old outdated. Room smell moldy and bathroom mildew. The only thing I like is free parking."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Best Western Seven Seas
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Where to stay in La Playa

Find the best La Playa areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown San Diego

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

Pacific Beach

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Pacific Beach while you're exploring the area.

Gaslamp Quarter

Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Lyceum Theatre – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Mission Bay

If you're spending some time in Mission Bay, Mission Bay and Mission and Pacific Beaches are top sights worth seeing.



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